Hormonal Control of Osmoregulatory Functions | Osmotic Regulation and Excretion

Chapter: Hormonal Control of Osmoregulatory Functions
Collection: Osmotic Regulation and Excretion
Unit 7. Animal Structure and Function
Book: Biology

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Hormonal cues help the kidneys synchronize the osmotic needs of the body. Hormones like epinephrine, norepinephrine, renin-angiotensin, aldosterone, anti-diuretic hormone, and atrial natriuretic peptide help regulate the needs of the body as well as the communication between the different organ systems.

00:00 Hormonal Control of Osmoregulatory Functions
00:41 Epinephrine and norepinephrine
01:26 Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone
02:53 Mineralocorticoids
04:15 Antidiurectic hormone
04:52 Atrial natriuretic peptide hormone
05:39 Section summary

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